Google Maps Alternatives

Google Maps is described as 'Navigate efficiently with real-time traffic updates, turn-by-turn GPS, panoramic street views, and comprehensive route planning for multiple platforms' and is a leading GPS Navigation service in the travel & location category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Google Maps for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Android, iPhone, iPad and Android Tablet apps. The best Google Maps alternative is OpenStreetMap, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Google Maps are OsmAnd, Organic Maps, CoMaps and Waze.

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Google Maps alternatives are mainly Map Services, but if you're looking for GPS Navigation Services or Travel Planners you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Open Source, EU, Linux, Android + Open Source, Android, Kindle Fire and iPhone. You can also filter by region, for example EU-based alternatives if you prefer software developed in the European Union. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to Google Maps.
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  1. showmystreet icon
     2 likes

    Fast and easy street viewing - just start typing an address and streetview or satelitte images start filling your screen.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  2. LiveSpeed icon
     1 like

    Real time voice alerts based on "actual" speed limits. Unlike other apps, speed limits are automatically updated for your location.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  3. WhatIsWhere icon
     1 like

    OpenStreetMap based POI search tool (supports multiple criteria), POI download, search project reuse, etc. Can be used in market analysis and area research.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  4. BenMaps icon
     1 like

    Maps based on Mapbox.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  5. Geocode USA and Canada.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  6. Doozyrama icon
     1 like

    Crowdsourcing account-based interactive mobile map. All places are added by people without pre-moderation. Places quality is determined by voting (like on Reddit, low rated places are hidden). Ability to see places from chosen contributors.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  7. Tripblan icon
     10 likes

    Tripblan allows you to discover and get inspired by the travel guides and diaries of like minded travelers. It also lets you capture & journalize your own travel memories fully & in real time.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • iPhone
     
  8. Picsplore icon
     Like

    Picsplore is a brand new location based social network! We want to show you what’s new and exciting around you, it could be a band playing at a dive bar, a carnival, a house party, the possibilities are truly endless.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
     
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